References and Further Reading


 Orlean, Susan. “Meet the Shaggs.” (originally published in The New Yorker, Sep


House, 2002. tember 27, 1997.) Re‐printed in The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup. Random


The full text of the article is available on The New Yorker website with a subscriptio n, or here: www.shaggs.com/meet_the_shaggs.html


 Chusid, Irwin. Songs in the Key of Z: The Curious Universe of Outsider Music. A Cappella Books/Chicago Review Press , 2000. www.keyofz.com


 My Pal Foot Foot – www.shaggs.com Contains articles, lyrics, album information and liner notes. Maintained by Solomon Rutzky, NRBQ Webring.


 Visit Playwrights Horizons’ website at www.playwrightshorizons.org for the full


text of Joy Gregory’s liner notes for the upcoming re‐release of Philosophy of the World.


 My Pal Foot Foot: youtu.be/yN9UT2zF8c8 


 Who Are Parents?: youtu.be/4cs1BIlglzI


You can find some of the Shaggs’ original music on YouTube: Philosophy of the World: youtu.be/hxPsX PCR5MU


 The Shaggs Online, Official Website of The Shaggs and Dot Wiggin – home.flash.net/~tomj/shaggs/


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